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Detroit broadcast legend Frank Beckmann retires after nearly 50 years

Published: February 5, 2024 at 3:07 AM

Metro Detroit bid a fond farewell to one of its longtime radio friends Friday as Frank Beckmann retired after 48 years behind the microphone.

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